com [mailto:use-livecode-
> boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of BNig
> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 6:12 PM
> To: use-revolut...@lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: the mouseText and Unicode: the Russian letter R
>
> Slava,
>
> although Роберт is a nice guy he must give in:
>
>
Amen!
S.
> -Original Message-
> From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-
> boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Malte Brill
> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 5:22 PM
> To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: the mouseText and Unicode:
Slava,
although Роберт is a nice guy he must give in:
I tried with
Саша, Наташа, Митя, Роберт, Robert, Jeffrey, and Соня Петрова, СССР, ССРРСС
Слава
Паперно, Лора Баглай, Макс, Паперно
Роберт, СССР, ССРРСС
---
on mouseUp
get word 4 of the clickCharChunk
put it into tSe
> Something is different about the Russian upper case R
byteToNum(byte 1 of the russian letter R) is 32 which is (TADA) SPACE and thus
a word delimiter. Did I mention I hate unicode and the way it currently (not)
works?
Cries bitter tears.
Malte
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Something is different about the Russian upper case R (Р, decimal 1056, hex
0420, you can copy it from Character Map in Windows). That's why Robert
misbehaves, and so do Ruanda, Rodesia, and even USSR.
Seriously, when the word СССР is clicked on any of the first three letters, and
I use one of